Europe
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Five dead as huge waves hit Australia coast
Five people have drowned after huge waves hit parts of Australia at the start of the Easter weekend. Two others…
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Ukraine minerals deal may not buy peace after Trump threat
Ukraine started the day with, for once, the diplomatic wind in its sails. It had finally agreed a mineral deal…
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England emulates Ghana’s medical drone delivery service
In April, 2019, the former Vice President of Ghana, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, introduced what turned out to be the world’s…
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Brother of Manchester Arena bomber attacks prison officers
Three prison officers have been attacked by Hashem Abedi, the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber, a source has told…
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Why Icelanders are happier than ever
Iceland is one of the few places in the world where happiness is rising. Locals say the secret lies in…
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Government aims to take control of British Steel
Parliament has been recalled for a rare Saturday sitting to pass an emergency law aimed at saving British Steel’s Scunthorpe…
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US special envoy meets Putin as Trump urges Russia to ‘get moving’ on Ukraine ceasefire
US envoy Steve Witkoff met Vladimir Putin in St Petersburg on Friday, as Donald Trump urged the Russian president to…
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Why The Great Gatsby is the world’s most misunderstood novel
The Great Gatsby is synonymous with parties, glitz and glamour – but this is just one of many misunderstandings about…
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Woman jailed over £39 donation to Ukraine freed in US-Russia prisoner swap
A Russian-American citizen has been released in a prisoner swap between Moscow and Washington. Amateur ballerina Ksenia Karelina, a Los…
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Waking up with a Banksy on your wall: The differing fortunes of two homeowners
Sam was lying in bed one morning when her tenant in a house she owned in Margate sent her a…
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